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Norwood Park is raising money for The British Red Cross Society
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VE Day Afternoon Tea for The British Red Cross · 8 May 2025

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The British Red Cross, a charity incorporated by Royal Charter 1908, helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. And when the crisis is over, we help them to recover and move on with their lives.

Story

Sir John Starkey Bt invites the Octogenarians of Southwell, their spouses, partners, carers, family and friends to a Birthday Tea Party!

To mark the 80 years since VE day 1945, the end of the second World War, when The British Red Cross Society was in occupation of the Hall as a convalescent home for wounded servicemen.

Order of events

From 14.00 Arrival of guests

14.00 – 15.00 Display of memorabilia and history talks

15.00 Birthday Tea is served with special Birthday Cake!

16.00 Songs with Carlton Male Voice Choir

17.00 – 18.00 Refreshments and Departure

Details

The afternoon tea will be served buffet style, offering all the traditional treats. Additionally, at the request of Sir John Starkey, who will be celebrating his 80th birthday on May 8th, we’ll be serving a slice of birthday cake to all guests also turning 80!

All proceeds from the event will be donated to the British Red Cross Society.

https://www.norwoodpark.co.uk/event-details/ve-day-celebration-afternoon-tea

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Donation summary

Total
£95.00
+ £23.75 Gift Aid
Online
£95.00
Offline
£0.00

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